1944 Birmingham Black Barons - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

1944 Birmingham Black Barons


71 - 42


50 - 24 in the Negro American League

1923 / 1945 (Team History)

Managed by:
Winfield Welch (71-42)

Top Hitter


Artie
Wilson

Top Pitcher


Alonzo
Boone

League Ranks (6 teams)

Batting Pitching
OPS+
108
 2nd ERA+
92
 3rd
OPS
.668
 1st ERA
3.65
 5th
BA
.269
 2nd BA
.248
 3rd
OBP
.313
 4th K/BB
1.67
 3rd
SLG
.355
 1st K%
10.7%
 3rd
BB%
5.2%
 6th BB%
6.4%
 2nd
K%
HR%
0.8%
 6th
ISO
.086
 1st WHIP
1.24
 2nd

Notes:


• Champions of the Negro American League
• First Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Second Half Champions of the Negro American League
• Home Ballpark: Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)
• Tom Hayes (Owner & President)


Fielding Breakdown by Position
C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH PR P
Player
Age
Pos
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
Runs
G
G
G
24
SP
2
33
C
9
-2.8
36
SP
1
25
3B
33
2.1
30
SP
1
26
1B
27
4.4
3
-0.5
2
-1.0
SP
2
1B
1
-0.2
1
30
SP
11
1B
1
0.4
36
SP
3
-0.4
1
5
RP
1
21
RP
1
32
LF
21
-0.9
6
-0.3
1
35
RP
2
30
SP
1
22
CF
25
5.2
1
1
35
1B
5
1.2
1
0.1
3
-0.5
2
-0.3
4
25
SP
1
3
41
C
22
2.7
31
2B
30
8.4
32
SP
15
30
LF
5
-1.0
1
0.2
1
28
RF
32
-1.5
33
C
1
-0.1
1
29
SP
3
26
RP
1
23
SS
31
6.3
35
LF
9
-1.0
3
29
35
-0.6
34
5.7
34
8.0
33
2.1
33
5.2
35
-2.9
35
4.6
34
-1.8
12
3
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